# Parent Education (PRNT) courses Santiago Canyon College · 2025-2026 Catalog · 3 courses Source: https://sccollege.elumenapp.com/catalog/catalog/courses "Offered" lists sections in this catalog year's class schedules: Summer 2026. ### PRNT 532 — Effective Parenting - **Units:** 0 - **Hours:** 1.5 hours lecture weekly, 27 contact hours total - **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026 schedule Provides parents with an overview of child development milestones. Includes varied strategies for problem solving, effective communication, positive discipline and child-centered activities. Raises awareness of substance abuse, gangs, suicide, and peer pressure. Encourages parents to take an active role to ensure the academic success, health and safety, and social well-being of their children. Open Entry/Open Exit. ### PRNT 544 — Preparation for Childbirth - **Units:** 0 - **Hours:** 2 hours lecture weekly, 36 contact hours total - **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026 schedule Provides prospective parents with information regarding the intellectual, physical, and emotional components of the birth process. Emphasizes exercise techniques for relaxation, labor, birth, and post-natal care. Open Entry/Open Exit. ### PRNT 600 — Rebranding Family Connections - **Units:** 0 - **Hours:** 1.5 hours lecture weekly, 27 contact hours total - **Offered:** not on the Summer 2026 schedule Provides parents with an overview of child development milestones (including strategies for effective communication, positive discipline, and child-centered activities). Raises awareness of trauma and the impact of trauma and possible reactions of trauma. Gain additional knowledge of ways to support themselves and their children (impacted by trauma). Encourages parents to take an active role to ensure the social well-being of their children. Open Entry/Open Exit.